Veterans' Affairs

Who We Are

Veterans' Affairs is an operational unit within the New Zealand Defence Force headed by the Head of Veterans' Affairs who is appointed by the Chief of Defence Force and tasked with administering the Veterans' Support Act 2014.

Our Mission

Veterans' Affairs exists to meet government's obligation to veterans through the provision of policy advice to the government and service delivery to the veteran community.

Our Vision

To provide a professional service that recognizes the diversity of the veteran community.